The Independent Wednesday 18 September, 2013

Tory donor knocks wind out of Coalition green energy ‘sales’

One of the Conservative party’s biggest donors has launched an unprecedented attack on George Osborne, David Cameron and Ed Davey.

The Independant Wednesday 18 September, 2013

Tilting at windmills: Even Tory supporters want Mr Osborne to go green

Until Alexander Temerko added his voice to the grumbling, public complaints had come almost exclusively from green groups.

The Guardian Wednesday 14 August, 2013

Tory party receives donation from firm that got wind turbine grant

The Conservatives have been given almost £140,000 by a company that won a grant to build a wind turbine factory.

The Times Wednesday 14 August, 2013

Big parties face crisis as support bases evaporate

The future of Labour and the Conservatives as mass-membership political parties is increasingly unclear.

The Telegraph Tuesday 13 August, 2013

Wind farm firm that won £4.5m is a major donor to Tories

Offshore Group Newcastle will be given money from the Business Department’s Regional Growth Fund.

The Financial Times Saturday 23 March, 2013

Exiled oligarch Berezovsky found dead

Boris Berezovsky, the exiled Russian tycoon once known as the "Godfather of the Kremlin", has been found dead at his home in the UK.

The Times Saturday 11 February, 2012

The oligarch who stood up to Putin

Once Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Khodorkovsky has now spent nine years in jail. But is it all part of a grand plan to oust Putin?

The Financial Times Tuesday 20 September, 2011

European court faults Russia over Yukos

The European Court of Human Rights has criticised Russia over its handling of the back-tax claims that led to the break-up of Yukos.

The Financial Times Sunday 14 November, 2010

Judge to begin verdict in Khodorkovsky case

When Viktor Danilkin delivers his verdict on the trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, his words will be examined for signs of freedom wafting into the Russian legal system.

The Financial Times Friday 24 October, 2008

Close to the wind: Russia’s oligarchs

Oleg Deripaska had reason to be in ebullient form as the sun washed the grey steel hull and white aluminium superstructure of his yacht.

The New York Times Friday 27 June, 2008

Russian Politicians See Russophobia in Arcelor's Decision to Go With Mittal Steel

Aleksei Mordashov lost the battle for Arcelor for one reason, Russian politicians say: Russophobia.

The Wall Street Journal Wednesday 11 June, 2008

Secretive Associate of Putin Emerges As Czar of Russian Oil Trading

Gennady Timchenko, the world's biggest independent trader of Russian oil, says he's too busy to see Vladimir Putin.

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